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A Blackcaps Poem For The World Cup Final

Poetic words of inspiration for our beloved national cricket team.

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 28, 2015 Tagged Blackcaps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Australia Aye?

Time for Australia 2.0

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Written by Scott Miller On March 27, 2015

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Who Ya Got Here?

We belong in the final, don't think any other sort of way

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Written by Scott Miller On March 26, 2015 Tagged Cricket, Black Caps

Stat Attack: Martin Guptill, Legend

Remember when people wanted Marty Guptill dropped?

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 22, 2015 Tagged Cricket, CWC15, Blackcaps

Up The Blackcaps, A Prayer

Some words of prayer to Natty Mac, sacred deity of New Zealand Cricket ahead of a huge quarter-final.

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 19, 2015 Tagged Blackcaps, The Wildcard, CWC15, Cricket

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Thursday?

Ruthlessness, gotta love being ruthless whether it's applying the 3 second rule to those chicken salted chippies or dismantling your cricketing enemy.

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Written by Scott Miller On March 19, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Wednesday?

It's Wednesday and I'm feeling good because the lads know that they just gotta #DoYourJob

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Written by Scott Miller On March 18, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Tuesday?

Chris Gayle in Aotearoa is a bit of a myth, but his swag is definitely no myth

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Written by Scott Miller On March 17, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - How You Feeling On Monday?

The Black Caps play the West Indies on Saturday. Today, it's Monday

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Written by Scott Miller On March 16, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - One Last Time

Winner, winner, horse dinner ... ? All that matters for the Black Caps against Bangladesh tomorrow is getting that win

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Written by Scott Miller On March 12, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, CWC15, Cricket

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Poetry

The Black Caps are going well so far in the World Cup it's really cool and Aotearoa is loving it which is nice hopefully they can win the World Cup because that will be nice and we can celebrate because we are the best at cricket in the whole wide world

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Written by Scott Miller On March 10, 2015 Tagged Black Caps, cricket

Floyd vs Manny: It’s Happening and It’s Gonna Be Great

When people talk about the great fighters in boxing history, they talk about the rivalries. They talk about the iconic bouts, they talk about the moments that decided them and the images that captured them. 

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Written by Nick Robinson On March 4, 2015 Tagged Boxing, The Wildcard

Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - WOW

There's only a few batsmen who can completely disregard the bowlers, the swing, the pace and just go out and whack it

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Written by Scott Miller On March 1, 2015 Tagged Blackcaps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Poetry

Poem about the Black Caps who play that cricket thing against those Australian guys who seem really nice and will hopefully play nicely against us on Saturday at Eden Park which is a beautiful place. 

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Written by Scott Miller On February 26, 2015 Tagged Cricket

Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - Apologies To The Queen, But It's Good To Be A Keeeeweeee!

What can you say about a performance like that? Well, I earn a living saying shit about performances like that so.....

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Written by Scott Miller On February 21, 2015 Tagged Cricket, CWC15, Blackcaps

Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - Be Careful Of What You Wish For

So we want the Black Caps to be ruthless, well the tried. At least they're trying to be ruthless yo

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Written by Scott Miller On February 18, 2015 Tagged Blackcaps, Cricket, CWC15

Black Caps Black Book ... /Diary - What More Could You Ask For?

Professional, I like it when professional is used to describe the Black Caps.

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Written by Scott Miller On February 15, 2015 Tagged CWC15, Black

The World Cup's Top 5 Veteran/OG Batsmen

They come from some far off distant planet where children are born with a bat in hand and have access to bowling machines, nets and all different training tricks which mould them in to batting freaks.

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Written by Scott Miller On February 13, 2015 Tagged CWC15, Cricket

Black Caps Black Book .../Diary - Sleeping Good #DoYourJob

That's why this game for me is about our bowling attack vs Sri Lanka's batting. Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Big Mitch and Daniel Vettori, that's my attack

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Written by Scott Miller On February 12, 2015 Tagged Cricket, Blackcaps, CWC15

The World Cup's Top 5 Young(er/ish) Batsmen

The batsmen had to be divided in to the younger lads and the veterans, the OG's, the top dog's. Here's the younger lads

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Written by Scott Miller On February 11, 2015 Tagged Cricket, CWC15
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